About Apple Valley Care Center
Apple Valley Care Center, located in Apple Valley, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Apple Valley Care Center
- High Quality Care: With a 4-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- Top Ranked: Ranked #5 out of 21 facilities within 25 miles.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 5.08 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 4 Stars
- Nursing Hours 5.08 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the ABRAHAM BAK & MENACHEM GASTWIRTH network. This chain operates 16 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Apple Valley Care Center provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
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| Health Inspection | 4 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 24 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 33 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 34.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 9.9% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 3.1% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.3% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 4.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 7.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 1.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 7.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 99.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 7.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 17.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 98.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 97.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 1.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 2.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 8.4% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 4 complaints
- 2025: 3 complaints
- 2026: 2 complaints
- Total: 11 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Dec 01, 2025 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Mar 07, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Mar 07, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Feb 02, 2024 | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. |
Nearby Hospitals
VICTOR VALLEY GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER
VICTORVILLE, CA
ST BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER
SAN BERNARDINO, CA
PROVIDENCE ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
APPLE VALLEY, CA
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO
SAN BERNARDINO, CA
DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL
VICTORVILLE, CA
MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA
BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA
Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
JESS RANCH HEALTHCARE, LLC
Ownership Structure
- MENACHEM GASTWIRTH Direct: 28%
- KENNETH LEHMANN Direct: 28%
Management & Direction
- 11959 APPLE VALLEY ROAD LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- ABAK CONSULTING LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- ABRAHAM BAK OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ABRAHAM BAK ADP OF THE SNF
- JAY ANNE ESCOBAR OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- JAY ANNE ESCOBAR ADP OF THE SNF
- MENACHEM GASTWIRTH OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- MENACHEM GASTWIRTH ADP OF THE SNF
- CHONOCH GEWIRTZ ADP OF THE SNF
- KENNETH LEHMANN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KENNETH LEHMANN ADP OF THE SNF
- MAYER 2005 REVOCABLE TRUST ADP OF THE SNF
- HELENE MAYER ADP OF THE SNF
- RONALD MAYER ADP OF THE SNF
- MGAZ CONSULTING LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- IMRAN SIDDIQUI OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- IMRAN SIDDIQUI ADP OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Nursing Home | N/A | 5 |
| Mountains Community Hosp Dp/snf | N/A | 4 |
| Community Convalescent Center of San Bernardino | N/A | 5 |
| Shandin Hills Behavior Therapy Center | N/A | 5 |
| Apple Valley Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Highland Palms Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Arrowhead Springs Healthcare | N/A | 5 |
| Waterman Canyon Post Acute | N/A | 4 |
| Rancho Mesa Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Arrowhead Healthcare Center, LLC | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Apple Valley Care Center directly at 7602405051. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.